Acres have burned. 17,000 acres have burned. It is down from 18,000. The fire is 70 contained. Crews had planned to do a prescribed burn. The prescribed burn is on the north side of the fire. He said they believe this will keep the fire from spreading anymore or reigniting. That will be so crucial state. Danielle grant is in the backyard. It is expected to get even warmer. Warming up from here. Today was beautiful. Tomorrow and into friday, we are watching temperatures get into the low 80s potentially. We have nothing but sunshine right now. This is the view overlooking downtown denver. Plenty of blue in the sky. Some clouds in the faroff distance. Right now temperatures at 75. Where we should be for this time of year. Warm across the Eastern Plains. Fiftys and 60s in the mountains. Extremely mild for this time of year. The wind has been picking up from time to time. Nothing we cannot handle. Anywhere from 1020 Miles Per Hour at the foothills. On the doppler, it is bone dry across the
Was deeply saddened. In an unusual move, judge breyer ordered prosecutors to give copies of the video to chief greg suhr. Brandon simpson was released yesterday, thanks to the video. Vic lee, abc 7 news. A San Francisco bicyclist ended up in the hospital after he was sprawling to the street after an accident with an officer. You can see the buy lick sift, the police car appears to be making a right turn on mission street. Watch now. The light turns yellow. Thats when the police car suddenly pulls left and hits the rider. This video was captured with nex ar, an app that turns your phone into a dash cam. We first saw it on street blogs sf. You can find a link to it on our website abc 7 news. Com. A 26yearold man is in the hospital with a fractured back after getting run over in an apparent road rage altercation in San Francisco yesterday. Police say it happened around 5 00 p. M. Near fourth and market streets. The cyclist got into an argument with the driver, the cyclist then banged on t
Said this is the worst crash there in a decade. A horrific tour bus crash in Merced County from the air you can see the signs metal pole went through the bus slicing it nearly in half. Six people were airlifted to hospitals for major injuries and many lost their arms and legs. The Merced County sheriff now said the bus was speed when it veered off the highway. There were 30 people on board. The victims are all Spanish Speaking and emergency crews worked quickly to get them to safety. They will be interviewed as part of investigation, as of right new we are trying to make sure they are safe away from the freeway. The crash on highway 99 happened at 3 30 this morning near livingston half an hour from modesto. Crews pried people from the bus through the morning. The bus driver has been identified as 57yearold Mario David Vasquez from los angeles. He is still alive but he did sustain major injuries. It is not clear in the trip was for travel or work. The bus was traveling from mexico to wa
Night. The next stop was actually in livingston. On the way to washington. The route also included a stop in sacramento where it is believed that the driver swap was scheduled. He is very responsible. When he got tired, he told the other driver, you could take over from here because he knew it was important for him to come home. 16 injured passengers are being treated at area hospitals. In merced county, david louie, abc 7 news. Drowsy driving is the number one cause of coach bus crashes. That is according to the largest drivers union. The National Transportation safety board estimates 36 of bus crash fatalities over the past decade have been due to driver fatigue. The union for drivers has been urging congress to pass the driver fatigue prevention act under the legislation, drivers would be paid time and a half for working more than 40 hours a week to make them less inclined to work other jobs. And now if you use the abc 7 news app, youve been getting alerts on the crash all day. Get
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